College: Prior to Arizona, attended the University of Iowa where she was a four-time member of the honor roll… Two-time letter winner… Captain her sophomore year of college… Big-10 All Academic.
Interesting Fact: Traveled to Europe over ten times.
Spends free time: Traveling with friends, running, reading, attending concerts, and hanging out with friends.
Why she chose Arizona: “I really liked the campus and my sister graduated from here and enjoyed her time. I liked the team and coaching staff dynamic."
Birthplace:
Naples, Florida
Personal:
Daughter of Barry Tamblyn and Virginia Fess. Her father played baseball, football, and track at University of Miami. Has two sisters, Lindsey and Lauren. Lindsey attended the University of Arizona from 2000-2005 and Lauren is a sophomore at Miami University.
Where did you train as a junior and who was your junior coach?
"I trained at Lincolnshire and Libertyville Tennis Club. My coach was Bill Heiser."
Accomplishments:
Played at Copper Bowl and Winter Nationals. Ranked in the top 150 in her class and top 10 in the state of Illinois. Played on New Trier women's tennis team and placed in the top 3 all four years of high school. Was a four-star recruit coming out of High School.
Favorite tournament:
Enjoyed playing at the Midwest Closed in the juniors.
What would be three words you would describe yourself?
"Driven, sarcastic, and thoughtful."
Why did you choose Arizona?
"I chose Arizona because I loved the team and the campus. I love how everyone that I know that attended the University is proud and is like a community."
What is your favorite thing about Arizona?
"I love the people and the atmosphere when I walk around campus. Everyone is so friendly."
